The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, March 25, 2103
Waning Gibbous
96.6% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
10:03 PM
7:53 AM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 96.6%
- Age
- 17.0 days
- Distance
- 395,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 2229
Events on this date
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Mercury at greatest elongation
19° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
Exact values
For Mar 25, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 200.84° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 21.35° |
| Illuminated fraction | 96.57% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -45.7° / 292.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 13h 26m / -14.39° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 205.22° / -4.99° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.29° / 7.12° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -25.83° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 126.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.